Oskemen
city in East Kazakhstan
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Summary
Oskemen is a city[1]. Oskemen draws 4,698 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #573 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Oskemen municipality[3]
- Country: Kazakhstan[4], Soviet Union[5], Dzungar Khanate[6]
- Head of government: Аймукашев, Ерлан Капарович[7]
- Instance of: centre of oblast[8], big city[9], city of regional significance[10]
- Twinned administrative body: Babruysk[11], Gangneung[12], Bursa[13], Yokneam Illit[14], Barnaul[15]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Oskemen[16]
- Postal code: F0*[17]
- Commons category: Oskemen[18]
- Located in time zone: UTC+06:00[19]
- Local dialing code: 7232[20]
- Inception: 1720[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Oskemen[22]
- Population: 309,510[23], 309,534[24], 274,287[25], 322,221[26], 310,950[27], 303,720[28], 230,340[29], 150,371[30], 8721[31], 331,614[32], 333,113[33], 335,406[34], 328,294[35], 329,090[36]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39]
- Capital of: East Kazakhstan Region[40], Kirovsky District[41], Oskemen municipality[42]
- Official name: Өскемен[43], Öszkemen[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Oskemen[45]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Oskemen[46]
- Native label: Өскемен[47]
- Category for people buried here: Q7978564[48]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Oskemen[49]
- Owner of: Vostok Stadium[50]
- Elevation above sea level: 283 m[51]
- Area: 540,000,000 m²[52]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Oskemen include Oskemen Airport[53], an airport[54], in Kazakhstan[55].
Why It Matters
Oskemen has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Oskemen is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Oskemen include Oskemen Airport[53], an airport[54], in Kazakhstan[55].